Inscription Database

Epitaph from Capidava – Topalu (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD021915 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Tunc vixi bene vixi sine nu- TVNC VIXI BENE VIXI SINE NV
 
lla(!) crimina(!) vix(i) resta viator LLA CRIMINA VIX RESTA VIATOR
Agril(ia)(?) Trygitiani vixit AGRIL TRYGITIANI VIXIT
con(!) virginio ann(os) XII et CON VIRGINIO ANN XII ET
moritur ann(orum) XXXV MORITVR ANN XXXV
et demisit natos III ET DEMISIT NATOS III
Aur(elius) Gai(u)s posuit mem- AVR GAIS POSVIT MEM
oria coniugi su(a)e ORIA CONIVGI SVE
resta viator l- RESTA VIATOR L
ege titolo(!) EGE TITOLO
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1951, 0105.
  • AE 1950, 0177.
  • AE 1939, 0089. (B)
  • AE 1938, 0007. (B)
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 190-191, Nr. 244; Taf. 95, 2.
  • IScM 5, 043; Foto.
  • G. Florescu, Dacia 5/6, 1935/36, 381-382, Nr. 156. (B) - AE 1939.
  • D. Adameşteanu, FA 3, 1948, 221, Nr. 2229. - AE 1951.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Capidava
modern find spot:
Topalu
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Constanţa, Muz. Ist. Naţ. Arh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(125) cm
width:
30 cm
letter size:
4-5 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Reliefdarstellung einer cena funebris. Z. 1 auf dem Rahmen zwischen Relief und Inschriftfeld; Z. 2 (Ende): Buchstaben OR auf dem Rahmen. Z. 3: statt Agril. auch Acril. möglich. (B): AE 1938; Florescu; AE 1939: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Agril.(?) Trygitiani
Cognomen:
Agrilia*?
gender:
female
Age: Years:
35
Person 2
Name:
Trygitiani
Cognomen:
Trygitianus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Aur. Gais.
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Gaius*
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD021915
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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